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Dr. Marsha E. Mouton

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Dr. Marsha E. Mouton
  • Los Angeles, California
  • University of Texas Health Science Center
  • Accepting new patients

Are sealants bad for your teeth?

Sealants are not bad for your teeth but are typically used to prevent cavities in the pits and fishers on the molars of a child.

What should you do if your tooth falls out?

I would immediately contact my dentist. There may be an underlying periodontal infection that caused bone loss around the tooth and ultimately resulted in the tooth loss.

How long do gums take to heal after crown?

If your gums are irritated, you can rinse with warm, salty water. It helps gums heal and, depending on your overall health, it should heal in 5-7 days.

Is a fissure sealant a filling?

Sealants are thin coatings that are painted on the chewing surfaces of the back teeth (molars) can prevent cavities (tooth decay) for many years. Sealants protect the chewing surfaces READ MORE
Sealants are thin coatings that are painted on the chewing surfaces of the back teeth (molars) can prevent cavities (tooth decay) for many years. Sealants protect the chewing surfaces from cavities by covering them with a protective shield that blocks out germs and food. But they are not a filling in the traditional since, because the tooth is not prepped. They are bonded to the cervices of the tooth surface!

Are cavities contagious?

The bacteria in your mouth is naturally occurring and it needs to consume sugar that's left in the mouth and turn it into acid that damages the hard enamel of the teeth. A cavity READ MORE
The bacteria in your mouth is naturally occurring and it needs to consume sugar that's left in the mouth and turn it into acid that damages the hard enamel of the teeth. A cavity in your mouth can infect the teeth next to it, but I have never known a case where a person got a cavity from outside of themselves!

Are zirconia crowns safe?

Yes, they are. They are a form of a ceramic crown. Zirconium makes a good choice for dental crowns because it is chemically unreactive. They have great translucent properties, READ MORE
Yes, they are. They are a form of a ceramic crown. Zirconium makes a good choice for dental crowns because it is chemically unreactive. They have great translucent properties, which make them one of the nicest cosmetic crowns for Anterior Crowns.

Are there any medicated pastes for gum health?

Miracle Propolis & Auromere Tooth paste is a tooth paste for overall gum health. Essential Oxygen BR organic rinse is also specifically designed for gum health. Another thing that READ MORE
Miracle Propolis & Auromere Tooth paste is a tooth paste for overall gum health. Essential Oxygen BR organic rinse is also specifically designed for gum health. Another thing that is helpful for getting rid of infections in the gums is rinsing with warm salty water 3 times a day.

Do dentists offer services to the uninsured?

yes we do and there are payment plan options

Front tooth cavity

Yes, if there is enough support, veneers are a very good alternative with excellent cosmetic appeal.

How can I stop pushing on my front teeth when I swallow?

Well you alone cannot stop it, braces may be needed with a tongue thrust device and a speech therapist.

Why are some people's canine teeth sharper than others?

Teeth are as individual as finger prints, but women tend to have more round edged and men tend to have more sharp edges.